Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Albuquerque, NM

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
259 PM MDT Sat Jul 12 2025

NMZ210-217-122145-
Tusas Mountains Including Chama NM-Espanola Valley NM-
259 PM MDT Sat Jul 12 2025

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN TAOS AND EAST
CENTRAL RIO ARRIBA COUNTIES UNTIL 345 PM MDT...

At 259 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Vallecitos, or 27 miles southeast of Tierra Amarilla, moving east at
5 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and nickel size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible.

Locations impacted include...
  Vallecitos, Canon Plaza, Petaca and La Madera.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening
weather conditions.

Heavy rains from severe thunderstorms can produce sudden and
dangerous flows in arroyos, ditches and over low water crossings. Do
not attempt to drive through areas where water covers the roadway.

&&

LAT...LON 3636 10625 3657 10625 3654 10600 3632 10603
TIME...MOT...LOC 2058Z 272DEG 3KT 3645 10617

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 TO 55 MPH

$$

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